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Millard Fillmore
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A head and shoulders portrait of Millard Fillmore, 13th President of the United States, 1850-1853. Fillmore was born in the Finger Lakes country of New York on January 7, 1800 and died March 8, 1874. As Vice-President, he succeeded Zachary Taylor as Presdent when Taylor died in office. His party, the Whigs, blocked his nomination for re-election in 1852.
1853
Edwards, W. J.
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WHi 27777
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